Ride 4A Reason 2026

Event Overview

Ride 4 A Reason has 3 different routes for cyclists of every level and experience, and there's always a virtual option for those that prefer to ride with us in spirit!

Route Descriptions

110 Miles

• Distance: Ride all the way from Oakland to Sacramento!
• Starting Point: Begins at Oakland Technical High School.
• Scenic Route: Passes through beautiful bay area communities on the way to Sacramento.
• Course Link: View the 110-mile course.

68 Miles

• Starting Point: Begins in Suisun City at the train depot.
• Shuttle Option: Riders can choose a shuttle bus from Oakland Tech (leaves at 8 AM).
• Travel Options: Take the train or drive a car to the Suisun City train station.
• Course Link: View the 68-mile course.

45 Miles

• Family Friendly: Our most family friendly route starts in Vacaville.
• Elevation Gain: Has less than 600 ft of elevation gain, perfect for newer cyclists.
• Starting Point: Begins at a park in Vacaville.
• Shuttle Option: Riders can take a shuttle bus that leaves at 8 AM from Oakland Tech to the ride start.
• Course Link: View the 45-mile course.

Finish Line Celebration

• Ending Location: All rides end in Sacramento at the State Capitol.
• Catering: Enjoy a catered lunch and a rally to celebrate the riders.
• Advocacy: Highlight the need for more education funding.
• Return Options: Riders can reserve a seat on the shuttle bus back to Oakland Tech or take Amtrak back to Oakland/Jack London Square.

Event Details

• Date: April 25, 2026
• Start Location: Oakland Tech, Oakland, CA
• Registration: For more information and to register, visit Ride 4A Reason.